Eska – Gold Coin – Zonder minimumprijs – 11-378 – Unisex – 1970-1979

The Eska “Twenty Dollars” Gold Coin Watch, reference 11-378, is a distinctive vintage timepiece that reproduces the look of an authentic American $20 “Double Eagle” gold coin. Produced in the 1960s and 1970s by Eska (S. Kocher & Co.), this model blends numismatic styling with Swiss watchmaking, resulting in a striking accessory that also appeals to collectors. The case is plated with 20 micron gold over a base metal typically brass or steel providing a substantial, high-quality gilding that stands up well to daily wear while delivering a luxurious appearance. Inside the thin case sits an ultra-slim Swiss mechanical movement, hand-wound and fitted with 17 jewels to reduce friction and support reliable, smooth operation. A display caseback reveals the ticking movement and the jewel settings, a feature prized by aficionados of mechanical watches. The watch is commonly paired with a gold-tone mesh (Milanese) bracelet that complements the elegant, classic coin aesthetic.HistoryEska (S. Kocher & Co.) earned a reputation in the mid-20th century for inventive watch designs, among them a range of coin-style watches that echoed historical and numismatic motifs. The “Twenty Dollars” model was part of this creative output in the 1960s and 1970s, when coin watches were popular as... lees verder bij Catawiki